
Veeam Data Platform Advanced Standard Socket-Based Migration
Upgrade your Veeam Data Platform Advanced Standard socket-based licenses to a subscription model, ensuring continuous data protection and modern resilience for your business operations.
- Coverage for: Seamless transition from perpetual socket licenses to a flexible subscription.
- Value: Modernize your data protection strategy with predictable subscription costs.
- Outcome: Maintain uninterrupted data backup and recovery capabilities.
- Benefit: Access to the latest Veeam features and ongoing support for enhanced security.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering facilitates the migration of existing Veeam Data Platform Advanced Standard socket-based licenses to a modern subscription model. It ensures that businesses can transition smoothly to a more flexible and up-to-date licensing structure, maintaining their critical data protection capabilities.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations, this migration service integrates with existing virtual and physical infrastructures. It supports environments that rely on Veeam for backup, disaster recovery, and data management, ensuring continuity and access to current technology.
- License Transition: Simplifies the move from perpetual socket licenses to a subscription.
- Cost Predictability: Offers a clear, subscription-based cost structure for budgeting.
- Access to Updates: Ensures you benefit from the latest Veeam software enhancements.
- Continued Support: Provides ongoing technical assistance and maintenance.
- Modernized Platform: Aligns your data protection with current industry standards.
This subscription migration is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to modernize their data protection with predictable costs and continuous access to innovation.
What This Enables
Support Contracts Coverage Scenarios
Access to expert technical support for immediate issue resolution, minimizing downtime. Coverage for software updates and patches ensures your data protection environment remains secure and current. Protection against unexpected operational disruptions through timely vendor assistance. Entitlement to product enhancements and new features as they are released by Veeam.
businesses with critical data, organizations requiring high availability, companies with limited internal IT resources, environments with complex IT infrastructure
Deployment Scenarios
Organizations deploying new data protection strategies can leverage this migration to adopt a modern licensing model from the outset. Businesses migrating from older Veeam versions or other backup solutions will find this a streamlined path to current technology. Teams managing complex virtual and physical server environments can simplify license management with a subscription.
companies upgrading IT infrastructure, businesses standardizing on Veeam, organizations seeking predictable IT expenses
Software Licensing Scenarios
Enable teams to transition from perpetual socket licenses to a flexible, subscription-based model. Streamline budgeting and IT asset management with predictable annual costs. Automate access to the latest Veeam Data Platform features and security updates, ensuring continuous protection. Maintain compliance and operational readiness with an up-to-date software license.
businesses with server virtualization, companies managing physical servers, organizations requiring robust backup and recovery
Key Features
Subscription Licensing Model
Provides predictable costs and easier budgeting compared to perpetual licenses.
Access to Latest Veeam Features
Ensures your data protection capabilities are always up-to-date with the newest innovations and security patches.
Simplified License Management
Reduces administrative overhead associated with tracking and renewing perpetual licenses.
Vendor Support and Updates
Guarantees ongoing technical assistance and access to product enhancements from Veeam.
Migration Assistance
Facilitates a smooth transition from your existing socket-based licenses to the new subscription model.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent data protection and compliance with regulations like SOX and GDPR, making reliable and up-to-date backup solutions essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA and other privacy regulations, necessitating secure, compliant, and continuously available data backup and recovery systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on uninterrupted operations and the protection of sensitive intellectual property and production data, making robust disaster recovery a critical component.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client data, requiring secure, reliable, and compliant data protection solutions to maintain client trust and meet regulatory demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of migrating from socket-based licenses to a subscription?
The primary benefit is transitioning to a more flexible and modern licensing model that offers predictable costs, easier management, and continuous access to the latest features and security updates from Veeam.
Will my data backup and recovery operations be interrupted during this migration?
This migration is designed to be a smooth transition with minimal to no interruption to your ongoing data backup and recovery operations. The exact process will be detailed in the Statement of Work.
Who is this migration service intended for?
This service is for businesses, specifically IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, who currently use Veeam Data Platform Advanced Standard with socket-based licenses and wish to upgrade to a subscription model.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.